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Moonlight Graham - Trivia, Family, Bio
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Right fielder - for one game - for the New York Giants who inspired the novel Shoeless Joe and the Oscar-nominated movie Field of Dreams.
Before Fame
He was a power hitter in the New England Leagues while pursuing his medical degree.
Trivia
He practiced medicine in Chisholm, Minnesota, for 54 years, and might have been a history footnote if not for an author who came across his entry in a baseball encyclopedia.
Family Life
His brother Frank Porter Graham was president of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and later a North Carolina Senator.
Associated With
Burt Lancaster played him, as a doctor and aspring baseball player, in Field of Dreams - though in the movie, Graham does get to bat.
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